| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Ernest Trammell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jonas Richardson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Congdon (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Cox (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. C - James Carter (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Ellis Peterman (fresh) SG - Harold Kirkland (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dennis Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Branan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Baylor | Dennis Jones inbounds the ball | 34-23 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Baylor | Ellis Peterman buries a floater near the basket and the foul's on Ernest Trammell - foul #2 on Ernest Trammell, team foul #1 | 34-25 |
| 19:37 | Baylor | Ellis Peterman misses the free throw | 34-25 |
| 19:37 | Baylor | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Johnson | 34-25 |
| 19:22 | Baylor | Ellis Peterman is hacked by James Carter - foul #1 on James Carter, team foul #2 | 34-25 |
| 19:05 | Baylor | Christopher Branan knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Ellis Peterman and he's hacked by James Carter - foul #2 on James Carter, team foul #3 | 34-27 |
| 19:05 | Baylor | Christopher Branan makes the free throw | 34-28 |
| 18:49 | Northwestern | Ernest Trammell clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-28 |
| 18:47 | Baylor | Kenneth Johnson snags the defensive board | 34-28 |
| 18:42 | Baylor | Dennis Jones is fouled on the floor by Jonas Richardson - foul #2 on Jonas Richardson, team foul #4 | 34-28 |
| 18:25 | Baylor | Kenneth Johnson misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 34-28 |
| 18:23 | Northwestern | Robert Cox snags the defensive board | 34-28 |
| 18:17 | Northwestern | Ernest Trammell misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 34-28 |
| 18:16 | Baylor | The rebound goes to Christopher Branan | 34-28 |
| 17:58 | Baylor | Christopher Branan is fouled on the floor by Robert Cox - foul #3 on Robert Cox, team foul #5 | 34-28 |
| 17:49 | Baylor | Dennis Jones misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 34-28 |
| 17:47 | Baylor | The offensive rebound goes to Ellis Peterman | 34-28 |
| 17:25 | Baylor | John Congdon takes the ball from Harold Kirkland | 34-28 |
| 17:10 | Northwestern | Christopher Branan is called for the reach on Robert Cox - foul #3 on Christopher Branan, team foul #1 | 34-28 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Matthew Foret (SF), James Gregory (PF), Alphonso Valdez (C) John Congdon, Robert Cox, James Carter | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 16:53 | Northwestern | Ernest Trammell hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 34-28 |
| 16:51 | Northwestern | James Gregory hits the follow up shot | 36-28 |
| 16:33 | Baylor | Harold Kirkland travels with the ball | 36-28 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Mike Clark (PG), James Claar (SG) Ernest Trammell, Jonas Richardson | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 16:16 | Northwestern | Matthew Foret can't connect on a floater from the left side | 36-28 |
| 16:14 | Northwestern | Mike Clark hits the follow up shot | 38-28 |
| 16:07 | Baylor | Ellis Peterman drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Harold Kirkland and the foul's on Mike Clark - foul #2 on Mike Clark, team foul #6 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Congdon (SF), Robert Cox (PF) Matthew Foret, James Gregory | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 16:07 | Baylor | Ellis Peterman misses the free throw | 38-30 |
| 16:07 | Northwestern | Alphonso Valdez grabs the board | 38-30 |
| 15:44 | Northwestern | Mike Clark throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-30 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ernest Trammell (PG) Mike Clark | |
| Subs | Baylor | Thomas Renner (SG) Harold Kirkland | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Ernest Trammell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Claar (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Congdon (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Robert Cox (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Alphonso Valdez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Ellis Peterman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Renner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dennis Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Branan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:32 | Baylor | Christopher Branan's floater is tipped away by Alphonso Valdez | 38-30 |
| 15:31 | Northwestern | Ernest Trammell grabs the defensive rebound | 38-30 |
| 15:13 | Northwestern | Ernest Trammell misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-30 |
| 15:11 | Baylor | Dennis Jones pulls down the rebound | 38-30 |
| 14:42 | Baylor | Kenneth Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-30 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jonas Richardson (SG), James Gregory (PF), James Carter (C) James Claar, Robert Cox, Alphonso Valdez | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 14:32 | Northwestern | John Congdon can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-30 |
| 14:30 | Baylor | Christopher Branan snags the defensive board | 38-30 |
| 14:11 | Baylor | Christopher Branan misses short on a runner in the lane | 38-30 |
| 14:09 | Northwestern | James Gregory pulls down the rebound | 38-30 |
| 13:49 | Northwestern | John Congdon hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-30 |
| 13:47 | Northwestern | James Carter gets the offensive rebound | 38-30 |
| 13:37 | Northwestern | Jonas Richardson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-30 |
| 13:36 | Baylor | The rebound goes to Dennis Jones | 38-30 |
| 13:20 | Baylor | James Carter steps in front of the Kenneth Johnson pass | 38-30 |
| 12:59 | Northwestern | John Congdon hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Jonas Richardson | 41-30 |
| 12:53 | Baylor | Thomas Renner drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Dennis Jones | 41-33 |
| 12:38 | Northwestern | Ernest Trammell misses short on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Dennis Jones - foul #4 on Dennis Jones, team foul #2 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Matthew Foret (SF), Robert Cox (PF), Alphonso Valdez (C) John Congdon, James Gregory, James Carter | |
| Subs | Baylor | Kenneth Cote (PG), Harold Kirkland (SF), Thomas Dillard (PF), Thomas Strong (C) Ellis Peterman, Dennis Jones, Christopher Branan, Kenneth Johnson | |
| 12:38 | Northwestern | Ernest Trammell misses the 1st free throw | 41-33 |
| 12:38 | Northwestern | Ernest Trammell makes the 2nd free throw | 42-33 |
| 12:19 | Baylor | Kenneth Cote misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-33 |
| 12:18 | Baylor | Thomas Renner grabs the offensive board | 42-33 |
| 11:59 | Baylor | Harold Kirkland is denied on a layup by Alphonso Valdez | 42-33 |
| 11:58 | Northwestern | Robert Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 42-33 |
| 11:49 | Northwestern | Jonas Richardson is called for traveling | 42-33 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Mike Clark (PG), James Claar (SG) Ernest Trammell, Jonas Richardson | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Mike Clark (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Claar (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Matthew Foret (fresh) PF - Robert Cox (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Alphonso Valdez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Kenneth Cote (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Renner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Harold Kirkland (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Thomas Dillard (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Strong (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Baylor | Thomas Strong buries a jumper from the left wing set up by Thomas Renner and he's hacked by Alphonso Valdez - foul #1 on Alphonso Valdez, team foul #7 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Baylor | Dennis Jones (SF), Christopher Branan (PF) Harold Kirkland, Thomas Dillard | |
| 11:29 | Baylor | Thomas Strong misses the free throw | 42-35 |
| 11:29 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Robert Cox | 42-35 |
| 11:13 | Northwestern | The short jumper by Robert Cox is denied by Christopher Branan | 42-35 |
| 11:11 | Baylor | Christopher Branan snags the defensive board | 42-35 |
| 11:07 | Baylor | Dennis Jones misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 42-35 |
| 11:05 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Matthew Foret | 42-35 |
| 10:51 | Northwestern | James Claar scores on a floater from the left wing | 44-35 |
| 10:38 | Baylor | Kenneth Cote can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-35 |
| 10:37 | Northwestern | Matthew Foret gets the rebound | 44-35 |
| 10:26 | Northwestern | Matthew Foret misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 44-35 |
| 10:24 | Northwestern | Alphonso Valdez tips it back up and in | 46-35 |
| 10:04 | Baylor | Thomas Renner knocks in the shot from the left side | 46-37 |
| 10:00 | Northwestern | James Claar comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 46-37 |
| 09:59 | Northwestern | Matthew Foret tips it home | 48-37 |
| 09:43 | Baylor | Dennis Jones misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Mike Clark - foul #3 on Mike Clark, team foul #8 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ernest Trammell (PG), Jonas Richardson (SG), John Congdon (SF), James Gregory (PF), James Carter (C) Mike Clark, James Claar, Matthew Foret, Robert Cox, Alphonso Valdez | |
| Subs | Baylor | Ellis Peterman (PG), Harold Kirkland (SG), Thomas Dillard (PF), Kenneth Johnson (C) Kenneth Cote, Thomas Renner, Christopher Branan, Thomas Strong | |
| 09:43 | Baylor | Dennis Jones misses the 1st free throw | 48-37 |
| 09:43 | Baylor | Dennis Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 48-38 |
| 09:26 | Northwestern | James Gregory's floater is tipped away by Kenneth Johnson | 48-38 |
| 09:25 | Baylor | Thomas Dillard pulls down the rebound | 48-38 |
| 09:07 | Baylor | Kenneth Johnson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by James Carter - foul #3 on James Carter, team foul #9 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Baylor | Thomas Strong (PF) Dennis Jones | |
| 09:07 | Baylor | Kenneth Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 48-39 |
| 09:07 | Baylor | Kenneth Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 09:07 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to James Gregory | 48-39 |
| 08:56 | Northwestern | James Gregory misses long on a shot near the basket | 48-39 |
| 08:55 | Baylor | Thomas Dillard snags the defensive board | 48-39 |
| 08:29 | Baylor | Harold Kirkland connects on the fadeaway near the basket | 48-41 |
| 08:08 | Northwestern | James Gregory hits a turnaround from close range set up by John Congdon and he's hacked by Thomas Strong - foul #2 on Thomas Strong, team foul #3 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Baylor | Thomas Renner (SG), Christopher Branan (PF) Harold Kirkland, Thomas Strong | |
| 08:08 | Northwestern | James Gregory makes the free throw | 51-41 |
| 07:50 | Baylor | Kenneth Johnson blows the layup | 51-41 |
| 07:48 | Northwestern | John Congdon gets the rebound | 51-41 |
| 07:43 | Northwestern | Ernest Trammell drills a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Jonas Richardson and he's hacked by Christopher Branan - foul #4 on Christopher Branan, team foul #4 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Cox (PF) James Gregory | |
| Subs | Baylor | Dennis Jones (SF) Thomas Dillard | |
| 07:43 | Northwestern | Ernest Trammell makes the free throw | 54-41 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Ernest Trammell (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jonas Richardson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Congdon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Robert Cox (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - James Carter (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Ellis Peterman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Renner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dennis Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Christopher Branan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Kenneth Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:23 | Baylor | Dennis Jones connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 54-43 |
| 07:07 | Northwestern | Jonas Richardson double dribbles | 54-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Mike Clark (PG), Alphonso Valdez (C) Ernest Trammell, James Carter | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 06:46 | Baylor | Dennis Jones misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-43 |
| 06:44 | Baylor | Thomas Renner grabs the offensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 06:30 | Baylor | Thomas Renner misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-43 |
| 06:29 | Baylor | Kenneth Johnson misses the tip | 54-43 |
| 06:28 | Northwestern | Robert Cox pulls down the rebound | 54-43 |
| 06:05 | Northwestern | Alphonso Valdez hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 54-43 |
| 06:03 | Baylor | Christopher Branan gets the rebound | 54-43 |
| 05:42 | Baylor | Kenneth Johnson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Dennis Jones | 54-45 |
| 05:21 | Northwestern | Mike Clark misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-45 |
| 05:20 | Baylor | Kenneth Johnson pulls down the rebound | 54-45 |
| 05:15 | Baylor | Dennis Jones connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Thomas Renner | 54-47 |
| 04:47 | Northwestern | Thomas Renner steals it from Robert Cox | 54-47 |
| 04:44 | Baylor | Thomas Renner hits the finger roll | 54-49 |
| 04:26 | Northwestern | Mike Clark misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-49 |
| 04:24 | Baylor | Thomas Renner grabs the defensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 04:08 | Baylor | Mike Clark steals the ball from Kenneth Johnson | 54-49 |
| 04:08 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ernest Trammell (PG), James Claar (SG), Matthew Foret (SF), James Carter (C) Mike Clark, Jonas Richardson, John Congdon, Alphonso Valdez | |
| Subs | Baylor | Harold Kirkland (SG) Thomas Renner | |
| 03:48 | Northwestern | Matthew Foret hits a driving attempt near the basket | 56-49 |
| 03:23 | Baylor | Dennis Jones blows the dunk | 56-49 |
| 03:22 | Northwestern | Robert Cox pulls down the rebound | 56-49 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Ernest Trammell (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Claar (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Matthew Foret (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Cox (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - James Carter (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Ellis Peterman (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Kirkland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dennis Jones (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Christopher Branan (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Kenneth Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:16 | Northwestern | James Claar hits a 3 from the left wing | 59-49 |
| 03:07 | Baylor | Dennis Jones banks in the layup on a nice dish by Ellis Peterman | 59-51 |
| 02:46 | Northwestern | Ernest Trammell hits a shot from the right side | 61-51 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:36 | Baylor | Ellis Peterman drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Kenneth Johnson | 61-54 |
| 02:36 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jonas Richardson (SG), John Congdon (SF) James Claar, Matthew Foret | |
| Subs | Baylor | Thomas Renner (SG) Harold Kirkland | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:15 | Northwestern | Ernest Trammell misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 61-54 |
| 02:13 | Northwestern | John Congdon tips it home | 63-54 |
| 02:00 | Baylor | Thomas Renner connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-57 |
| 01:33 | Northwestern | Ernest Trammell can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 63-57 |
| 01:32 | Baylor | Dennis Jones grabs the board | 63-57 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:16 | Baylor | Thomas Renner double dribbles | 63-57 |
| 00:49 | Northwestern | Jonas Richardson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-57 |
| 00:48 | Baylor | Dennis Jones pulls down the rebound | 63-57 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:44 | Baylor | Kenneth Johnson connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dennis Jones | 63-59 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:42 | Northwestern | Ellis Peterman is called for the reach on Jonas Richardson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ellis Peterman, team foul #5 | 63-59 |
| 00:41 | Northwestern | Dennis Jones is called for the reach on John Congdon - foul #5 on Dennis Jones, team foul #6 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Baylor | Thomas Dillard (SF) Dennis Jones | |
| 00:38 | Northwestern | Jonas Richardson is fouled on the floor by Thomas Renner - foul #4 on Thomas Renner, team foul #7 | 63-59 |
| 00:38 | Northwestern | Jonas Richardson misses the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 00:38 | Baylor | Christopher Branan gets the rebound | 63-59 |
| 00:33 | Baylor | Thomas Renner misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-59 |
| 00:31 | Baylor | Ellis Peterman tips it but misses | 63-59 |
| 00:29 | Northwestern | Ernest Trammell grabs the board | 63-59 |
| 00:27 | Northwestern | Ellis Peterman is called for the reach on Ernest Trammell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ellis Peterman, team foul #8 | 63-59 |
| 00:27 | Northwestern | Ernest Trammell misses the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 00:27 | Baylor | Christopher Branan grabs the board | 63-59 |
| 00:20 | Baylor | Thomas Dillard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-59 |
| 00:18 | Northwestern | Ernest Trammell is fouled in the backcourt by Ellis Peterman - foul #3 on Ellis Peterman, team foul #9 | 63-59 |
| 00:18 | Northwestern | Ernest Trammell makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:18 | Northwestern | Ernest Trammell makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:11 | Baylor | Thomas Renner misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-59 |
| 00:09 | Baylor | Kenneth Johnson snags the offensive board | 65-59 |
| 00:07 | Baylor | Thomas Renner scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Ellis Peterman | 65-62 |
| 00:05 | Northwestern | Ellis Peterman is called for the reach on Jonas Richardson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ellis Peterman, team foul #10 | 65-62 |
| 00:05 | Northwestern | Jonas Richardson misses the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 00:05 | Northwestern | Jonas Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 00:05 | Baylor | Kenneth Johnson snags the defensive board | 65-62 |
| 00:05 | Baylor | Baylor calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 65-62 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Baylor | Thomas Renner can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-62 |